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Funny Girl

Funny Girl

RomanceComedyDrama
1968, Movie, 2h 35min
The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, as well as her marriage to the rakish gambler Nick Arnstein.
Country: United States
Director:
William Wyler
Cast:
Mae Questel,
Frank Faylen,
William Benedict,
George DeNormand
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William Wyler
Director
Mae Questel
As Mrs. Strakosh
Frank Faylen
As Keeney
William Benedict
As Western Union Boy (uncredited)
George DeNormand
As Card Player (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
As Card Player (uncredited)
Walter Pidgeon
As Florenz Ziegfeld
Barbra Streisand
As Fanny Brice

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FUNNY GIRL is a classic musical comedy that follows the early career of comedian Fanny Brice, played by Barbra Streisand, who won an Oscar® for her performance. The film begins with Fanny's early days as a performer in a second-rate theater, where she is discovered by the famous impresario Florenz Ziegfeld. Fanny quickly becomes a star on Broadway, charming audiences with her wit and talent. Along the way, she falls in love with Nicky Arnstein, a handsome gambler played by Omar Sharif. Despite their differences, the two marry and have a child, but their relationship is ultimately doomed. With a memorable soundtrack and outstanding performances, FUNNY GIRL is a timeless tale of love, laughter, and the highs and lows of show business.

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Funny Girl was released in theaters on September 19, 1968.

 

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